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Resilient Universities : Confronting Changes in a Challenging World Jan Erik Karlsen
- Author: Jan Erik Karlsen
- Date: 06 Nov 2013
- Publisher: Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
- Original Languages: English
- Format: Paperback::412 pages
- ISBN10: 3034317166
- ISBN13: 9783034317160
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